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Scammers claim to represent MM fire department

The Mississippi Mills Fire Department has been...

Charlie Spratt vernissage, September 20

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For sale: Raleigh bicycle

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Scammers claim to represent MM fire department

The Mississippi Mills Fire Department has been made aware of reports of individuals contacting residents by phone and claiming to represent the Fire Department while attempting to solicit donations. Please...

Halloumi Tomato Salad with Herbs

by Susan Hanna This beautiful and delicious salad from Evergreen Kitchen is a great way to use the season’s tomatoes. Zest and juice a lemon and set the juice aside....

Learn about the Junior Civitans

Almonte Junior Civitan is looking for youth from grades 7 to 12 who are interested in developing leadership skills, giving back to the community through fun fundraising activities and...

Gay Cook’s Beef and Pork Meatballs or Bison Meatballs with Fresh Rhubarb Coulis

by Gay Cook Makes approx 60 balls 900g (1½lbs) ground beef/half pork or bison balls ¼ cup (60 ml) dried breadcrumbs or minced apple or...

Gardening in Almonte: Almonte Farmers Market Opened on Saturday!

  I spent a delightful four hours Saturday morning at the Master Gardener table at the Almonte Farmers Market breathing in the tantalizing aroma of...

Stir-fried Chicken and Vegetables

by Susan Hanna Serves 4. Stir-fries are a great way to get dinner on the table in a hurry. This chicken stir-fry from Bonnie Stern’s Simply...

Patrick Caron: Renaissance Teen

“A man can do all things if he will.” -Leon Battista Alberti (1404–72)—the first Renaissance man by Heather Atkinson First Impressions I first meet 15-year-old Patrick Caron on...

Gardening in Almonte: Nature always wins!

Nature always wins! – very wise advice from local gardening celebrity Ed Lawrence. In the final analysis we have to adapt to whatever Ma...

Connecting Two Communities: The Friendship Oven Project

Fresh bread, cinnamon buns, pizza in an outdoor brick oven, yummmm! The Neighbourhood Tomato Community Gardens are excited to support the building of two wood-fired...

The Good Food Tour

by Gay Cook  The Good Food Tour is a new, deliciously, exciting walking, adventure company. It takes place in the charming town of Almonte.  The...

Gardening in Almonte: Rain disaster 

The inconvenience and delays to our gardening plans pales in comparison to the very real disaster that the huge volumes of rain are creating...

National Nurses Week starts tomorrow

May 8 to May 14 2017 is recognized as National Nurses Week in Canada As with most professions, nursing has evolved into its modern-day plethora...

Deep roots, wide spread – a tribute to Bill Barrie

There could be no finer memorial to Almonte resident Bill Barrie than to plant a tree.  Bill was a person whose influence spread far...

Asparagus and Arugula Salad with Homemade Hoisin Vinaigrette

by Susan Hanna I was very excited to see this terrific recipe from Paris-based (and Canadian) professional cook Lina Caschetto in a recent edition of...

Gardening in Almonte: Get off the grass!!

I find most advertising on television irritating if not downright insulting or offensive. However there are a certain group of advertisers, which emerge like...

Commemorative tree planted at Holy Name of Mary

Members of the Knights of Columbus-Dr.J.F. Dunn Council 5153 of Carleton Place & Almonte this past weekend planted a maple tree on the grounds...

Reader gives thanks for act of kindness

I would like to thank the young man, in the large black truck full of tools, who stopped and picked me on Perth Street...

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